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Boeing and Air
* 1997 – Korean Air Flight 801, a Boeing 747-300, crashes into the jungle on Guam on approach to airport, killing 228.
B-52 is the common name of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, a strategic bomber aircraft designed and built by Boeing for the U. S. Air Force.
Strategic Air Command began deploying Boeing B-52 Stratofortress bombers and aerial refueling aircraft to the newly completed airfield facilities in 1987.
* 1999 – Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509, a Boeing 747-200F crashes shortly after take-off from London Stansted Airport due to pilot error.
As of 2011 Air Seychelles operates the RAF air link, using Boeing 767s.
* 1989 – An Independent Air Boeing 707 crashes into Pico Alto mountain in the island of Santa Maria in the Azores, killing 144.
A Boeing 747 aircraft with livery designating it as Air Force One.
* 1985 – A terrorist bomb aboard Air India flight 182 brings the Boeing 747 down off the coast of Ireland killing all 329 aboard.
* 1931 – United Airlines begins service ( as Boeing Air Transport ).
* 1962 – An Air France Boeing 707 charter, Chateau de Sully crashes after an aborted takeoff from Paris-Orly Airport, killing 130.
* 1962 – An Air France Boeing 707 jet crashes in bad weather in Guadeloupe, West Indies, killing 113.
* 1971 – An All Nippon Airways Boeing 727 and a Japanese Air Force F-86 collide over Morioka, Iwate, Japan killing 162.
* 2012 – The United States Air Force's robotic Boeing X-37B spaceplane returns to Earth after a classified 469-day orbital mission.
* 1982 – Shortly after takeoff, Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing 737 jet crashes into Washington, D. C .' s 14th Street Bridge and falls into the Potomac River, killing 78 including four motorists.
File: Shaheen Air International Boeing 737-200 ( edit ). jpg
The only way to fly to Ascension is to fly with the RAF via RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, England on an overnight charter, operated ( as of September 2010 ) by an Air Seychelles Boeing 767-300ER.
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress | B-52D, AF Serial No. 56-0687 on display at B-52 Memorial Park, Orlando International Airport, Florida ( formerly McCoy Air Force Base, Florida ).
However, an embittered Japan Air Lines pilot — driven mad by the deaths of his son and brother during the previous conflict — flies his Boeing 747 directly into the U. S. Capitol.
Estonian Air Boeing 737 | Boeing 737-500 at Tallinn Airport
In 2012 Pullmantur Air started its charter operations from Madrid-Barajas Airport with three Airbus 321s and two to three Boeing 747s.
* 2000 Seattle, WA ( Boeing Air Museum )
The museum annex houses an Air France Concorde ; the Enola Gay B-29 ; the Space Shuttle Discovery ; the Boeing 367 – 80, which was the prototype of the Boeing 707 ; the SR-71 ; and other famous aerospace artifacts, particularly those too large for the main building on the National Mall.

Boeing and Transport
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, Tiltrotor Tactical Transport.
In 1929, Rentschler ended his association with Pratt & Whitney Machine Tool and merged Pratt & Whitney Aircraft with Boeing and other companies to form the United Aircraft and Transport Corporation.
In April 1929 Trippe and his associates reached an agreement with United Aircraft and Transport Corporation ( UATC ) to segregate Pan Am operations to south of the Mexico – United States border, in exchange for UATC taking a large shareholder stake ( UATC was the parent company of what are now Boeing, Pratt & Whitney, and United Airlines ).
After the 1929 stockmarket crash Stearman and Boeing were aquired by United Aircraft and Transport Corporation.
As soon as flights restarted, Croatia Airlines acquired three Boeing 737s from Lufthansa and became a member of the International Air Transport Association ( IATA ).
Transport aircraft such as the Douglas C-47 Dakota, Bristol Freighter, De Havilland Devon, Handley Page Hastings, Douglas DC-6, C-130 Hercules, Andover, Boeing 727 and Boeing 757 were operated by Numbers 1, 40, 41 and 42 Squadrons.
Boeing 13702 of 437 Transport Squadron operating out of CFB Trenton, Ontario was finally declared surplus on 2 June 1993.
Boeing Aircraft and Transport ( BA & T ) was a holding company created in 1928 that included Boeing Aircraft and United Air Lines, itself a holding company for a collection of small airlines that continued to operate under their own names.
One of these airlines was Pacific Air Transport ( PAT ), which Boeing had acquired because of PAT's west coast mail contract in January 1928.
The runway is also an emergency divert site for NASA's Boeing 747 Shuttle Transport Aircraft when relocating orbiters from either west coast modification work or divert recoveries at Edwards AFB, California or the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
* August 22 – Far Eastern Air Transport Flight 103, a Boeing 737-222, suffers explosive decompression shortly after departure from Taipei Songshan Airport in Taipei, Taiwan, after severe corrosion leads to a pressure hull rupture.
The airport was built in 1929 by Boeing Transport Inc. and named Hubbard Field after Boeing Air Transport VP and air transport pioneer Eddie Hubbard.
William Boeing divested himself of ownership as his holding company, United Aircraft and Transport Corporation, broke into three separate entities:
On 5 June 2009, First Air received their first wide-body aircraft in the form of a Boeing 767-223 SF ( Super Freighter ) which is under a three-year dry lease from ( CAM ) Cargo Aircraft Management, a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group ( ATSG ).
Winner of the 1934 US Collier Trophy for excellence in aviation design, the first 247 production orders were earmarked for William Boeing's airline Boeing Air Transport.
Entering service on May 22, 1933, a Boeing Air Transport 247 set a cross-country record pace of 19½ hours on its San Francisco to New York inaugural flight.
Due to the initial demand from U. S. air carriers, Boeing sold the first 60 247s, an unprecedented $ 3. 5 million order to its affiliated airline, Boeing Air Transport ( part of the United Aircraft and Transport Corporation, UATC ), at a unit price of $ 65, 000.

Boeing and predecessor
* March 31, 1970: Nine members of the JRA's predecessor, the Red Army Faction ( whose leaders had been a part, but were thrown out of the Communist League ), conducted Japan's most infamous hijacking, that of Japan Airlines Flight 351, a domestic Japan Airlines Boeing 727 carrying 129 people at Tokyo International Airport.
* Boeing Vertol, predecessor to Boeing Rotorcraft Systems
The Aeros were the second IHL team to be named after a WHA franchise, the first being the Phoenix Roadrunners ; unlike the Roadrunners, who used the same logo as their WHA predecessor, the IHL Aeros used a new logo, a bomber flying over the team name ( essentially their current logo ) based on the Boeing B-17 or B-25 Mitchell.
* March 31 – In what becomes known in Japan as the Yodogo Hijacking, nine members of the Japanese Communist League-Red Army Faction, a predecessor of the Japanese Red Army, hijack a Boeing 727-89 operating as Japan Airlines Flight 351 with 129 other people on board on a flight from Tokyo to Fukuoka, Japan.

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